Whole Wheat Oat Pancakes

Ingredients

Yield: 5 servings

¾ cup quick cooking oats

1½ cups milk (almond, cow's, soy, etc)

2 tablespoons lemon juice

1 egg

1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil

1½ teaspoons vanilla extract

¾ cup whole wheat flour

1 tablespoon brown sugar

1 teaspoon baking powder

¾ teaspoon baking soda

½ teaspoon ground cinnamon

Nonstick cooking spray

Nutrition information

Serving size: 2 pancakes

Calories: 165

Total Fat: 5 g

Saturated Fat: 0.7 g

Monounsaturated Fat: 2.5 g

Sodium: 216 mg

Total Carbohydrate: 25 g

Dietary Fiber: 3.5 g

Sugars: 2.6 g

Protein: 6 g

 

Source: Health meets Food

Instructions

1. In a medium bowl, combine oats, milk and lemon juice. Allow mixture to sit for 10 minutes.

2. Add the egg, oil and vanilla. Stir to combine.

3. Combine all remaining ingredients in a small bowl and stir.

4. Combine the dry ingredients into the wet and mix until just combined. Do not overmix!

5. Coat a medium nonstick sauté pan with non-stick cooking spray. Heat pan over medium heat. Once pan is up to temperature, pour ¼ cup of batter for each pancake and cook. Flip pancakes when bubbles rise to the surface. Cook until golden brown on each side.